Black Opal

Synopsis

Note: This Novella Is The Second Installment In The Peri Jean Mace Series. The Print Version Is Approximately 180 Pages. Please Be Aware Before Purchasing That This Is A Short Novel. I'm Peri Jean Mace, And I See Ghosts. Between The Ghosts And My Own Dumb Choices, My Life Is A Puke-inducing Screamer Of A Roller Coaster Ride. My Latest Dumb Choice Catapults Me All The Way From East Texas To South Louisiana. So Far, It's Been A Trip To The Bad Crap Zone. My Boyfriend And I Got Into A Fight Because He's A Lying Jerk. A Ghost Trashed My Car Because She Wants Her Murder Solved. The Boyfriend's Ex-wife-who's Still Sniffing Around-loves The Drama Because She's A...never Mind. I'd Love Nothing More Than To Take The Next Bus Back To Texas. But This Teenage Ghost Is My Boyfriend's Sister Who Went Missing Twenty Years Ago. Her Family Needs To Know What Happened. Now I'm Stuck In This Huge House With People I Didn't Even Know Existed Twenty-four Hours Ago. They're Nice Enough, But Talk About Awkward. This Family's Secrets Could Be The Basis Of A Tell-all Tabloid Soap Opera. Trying To Solve This Murder Might Be Another One Of My Dumb Choices. There's More Suspects Than Ants On Ice Cream. The Killer Has Gotten Away With This For Twenty Years, And It Seems Like Any Clues Would Be Long Lost. But Every Conversation Reveals Another Secret. Little Bits And Pieces Lock Together As I Close In On A Horrifying Truth. How Far Will A Murderer Go To Protect A Secret? My Guess Is Pretty Durn Far.